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I Prefer My Authors Dead

Originally posted on March 17, 2011 at 3:37 PM No, this is not some creepy, horrific, horror-creeper creep-fest. I love my authors alive, too. And I don’t mean to make light of those who have come before us. It’s just … Continue reading

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What IS Publication?

Originally posted on July 15, 2010 at 9:12 PM I have recently been intertwined in a debate over what, exactly, constitutes publication. I won’t bore you with the exact details of the scenario. To sum up: I won first place … Continue reading

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book learnin’

Originally posted on March 10, 2010 at 8:11 PM I’m sending queries off like little, benign doves in hopes that none come back the same. In the meantime, I’m starting my next novel with the idea that creating something new … Continue reading

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(non)fiction

Originally posted on February 1, 2010 at 8:10 PM My best friend and my mom both seem to prefer nonfiction to fiction: memoirs, biographies, and autobiographies mostly. When I asked Kitty why, her answer was, “because it’s true. When I … Continue reading

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